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Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 17 May 2023
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe
Toyo Tire earnings dip on operational cost rises
Added: 17 May 2023
Japanese tire & rubber group reports 27% increase in first quarter revenue
Nokian confirms temporary lay-offs at Heavy Tyres unit
Added: 16 May 2023
Measures to be carried out throughout 2023, with lay-offs to last a maximum period of 90 days
…Cabot expects ‘record results’ for 2023 in reinforcement materials
Added: 16 May 2023
Earnings up 20% despite global decrease in volumes, particularly in China
Elkem silicones to ‘postpone investments’ amid weak results
Added: 16 May 2023
But major expansion projects are going ahead as planned in China, France...
Conti names new head of sustainability for tire business
Added: 16 May 2023
Jorge Almeida takes over position as Claus Petschick retires
Celanese raising prices for Vamac elastomers
Added: 16 May 2023
Price hikes to be implemented in EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific regions
Essentially Rubber - High-end watches
Added: 16 May 2023
Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...
Bridgestone reports double-digit gains in first quarter
Added: 15 May 2023
But replacement tire market is showing “prominent decline” due to economic slowdown in US, Europe
…Pirelli earnings rise on “strong improvement” in price mix
Added: 15 May 2023
Gains from sales and efficiencies offset higher raw materials costs, inflation and exchange rates
…NR futures mixed as markets adjust to uncertainties
Added: 15 May 2023
News of drought and plant disease supports prices while Chinese economic recovery casts doubt
UK’s REACH reforms ‘could set industry back 10 years’
Added: 15 May 2023
CIA official: ‘It is vital that pragmatic implementation of chemicals safety regime is achieved…’
…Hankook profits up 50% as EV tire segment grows
Added: 15 May 2023
South Korean tire maker increases sales amid strengthened supply to OEMs
UPM expands distribution of renewable rubber fillers
Added: 15 May 2023
Finnish bio-materials manufacturer aims to expand reach of ‘wood-based’ functional fillers
…Vibracoustic progresses ‘green rubber project’
Added: 15 May 2023
Among other technologies, German supplier develops enzyme-based process for ‘biotechnical recycling…
Goodyear shares jump after major investor’s call for change
Added: 12 May 2023
Elliot International wants new directors, ‘monetisation' of Goodyear’s company-owned store network.…
Weber & Schaer inks rCB offtake deal with Wastefront
Added: 12 May 2023
Agreement covers 35% of output from Wastefront tire pyrolysis plant being built in UK
…Energy costs hit Genan amid “record-high” turnover
Added: 12 May 2023
Denmark-based tire recycling group's electricity bill tripled to €2.2 million a month
…Nokian breaks ground on Romania tire plant project
Added: 12 May 2023
Greenfield factory to focus on larger rim size passenger and SUV tires to be primarily sold in cent…
Hartalega to shut gloves plant under rationalisation plan
Added: 12 May 2023
Five-year plan will see facility decommissioned, production consolidated at integrated manufacturin…